RALEIGH, N.C.  - Senior Keaton Rush of the Washington and Lee University men's track and field team competed in a loaded Division I field at the 2026 Raleigh Relays on Thursday under the lights at the Paul Derr Track & Field Facility.

Rush, a senior from Devon, Pa., competed in Heat 1 of the 10,000m on Thursday night, finishing in 17th place in his heat with a time of 30:12.62. Overall, Rush finished in 69th place while his time was the third fastest-time among Division III competitors while ranking No. 3 in the nation so far this season.

The rest of the men's track & field team is back in action tomorrow afternoon as they head to Bridgewater College for the Doc Jopson Invite. The discus will open up the weekend at 1 p.m. 
 

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